NAS and M1 chip We are high volume photographers looking for a back up and work station. all of our MAcs now have the M1 processor. DO the current NAs interface well with the M1 ? I am asking because we recently discovered that our ultra fast reader does not have a driver to support […]
RS1221RP+ compatible RAM SODIMM D4ES01-4G 4GB DDR4 ECC Unbuffered SODIMM EAN: 4711174724031 D4ES01-8G 8GB DDR4 ECC Unbuffered SODIMM EAN: 4711174724055 ECC D4ECSO-2666-16G 16GB Buy in UK USA DDR4 ECC Unbuffered SODIMM EAN: 4711174723676 ALTERNATIVES: Timetec DDR4-2666 16GB Replacement for Synology D4ECSO-2666-16G DDR4 ECC ECC […]
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DS1520+ compatible RAM upgrade RAM upgrade specs Hi, thank you for all the info you provide on your website plus videos on YouTube. You’re my go to guy for anything NAS related. My only question is – for Synology DS1520+, I see that it has 1 RAM slot available – what’s the max upgrade that […]
A Guide to Synology PCIe Upgrade Cards There comes a point in the lifespan of most Synology NAS drives, big or small, that the performance, bandwidth and general throughput that the device is capable of hit a bit of a glass ceiling. Perhaps it is those rather restrictive 1Gbe ports in 2021, hardware features like […]
Bought the 673A and got it up and running. Today I installed a Crucial 32GB module with the original 8GB and they seem to be working fine. Final question, if that’s ok. What GPU should I buy for it? I’ll be using it for Plex and in the future for surveillance. So far Plex works […]
DS220+ compatible RAM upgrade System Memory 4 GB DDR4 Memory Module Pre-installed – Soldered 2 GB (2 GB x 1) Total Memory Slots 1 Memory Expandable up to 6 GB (2 GB + 4 GB) official The max Synology recommends is 6GB DDR4. But you CPU spec says you could in theory upgrade up to […]
Qnap TS-251B compatible RAM (memory) Upgrade Qnap original RAM: RAM-2GDR3LA0-SO-1866 DDR type: DDRⅢL(204 PIN) Capacity: 2GB Spec: 256M X 16 Manufacturer: ADATA Frequency: DDR3-1866 Form(PIN): 204PIN Manufacturer P/N: ADDS186622G13-BSSE Power Supply: 1.35V Dram Organization: 256M*64 Temperature: 0℃~85℃ Environmental Regulation: RoHS Note: Make sure all DIMMs meet the requirements for your NAS model (the information […]
QNAP TVS-672XT Hello, can you tell me another heatsinks that I can use in my to buy QNAP TVS-672 XT for 2x32gb crucial memorys, because the ones that you recommend are out of stock. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074Y2NMTN/ref=redir_mobile_desktop?_encoding=UTF8&%2AVersion%2A=1&%2Aentries%2A=0, Best regards, These memorys are still your recommendation for the QNAP TVS-672 XT, since I saw your new video @ […]
DS720+ with SSD I have a DS720+ with Seagate Ironwolf HDD. My problem is that the HDD is very noisy. I was thinking of replacing the HDD with an SSD. (Specifically a WD Red 4TB SSD.) According to Synology this SSD is not compatible with this NAS, but compatible with DS718+. Question is that the […]
Advice on un-official RAM upgrade for Qnap TS-451DeU I am looking for an unofficial alternative for RAM upgrade for my Qnap TS-451DeU. The name of the official Qnap model is; RAM-4GDR4A0-SO-2666. I have requested Crucial’s service centre for the same issue, but they replied that; “We are sorry to inform you that Crucial do not […]
2.5g usb for qnap nas hi do you know any 2.5GbE usb brand that can work with qnap nas? Qnap have made their own 5GbE USB adapter QNA-UC5G1T. It is backwards compatible and will also support 1GbE and 2.5GbE network switches, cables and computer PCIe cards. QNA-UC5G1T in UK and USA But if you prefer […]
TVS-672N RAM upgrade and compatible M.2 SSD cache I would like to get your opinion before I set it up. I am mainly planning to use this as a Plex media server. I would only have a maximum of 2 users accessing my Plex media via the network at a time, One possibly needing transcoding. […]
IP Camera on Cat5 & Memory Usage Hello, Firstly I have built my new NAS a few different ways RAID1 the SHR, (btfrs)I noticed memory usage was down with same applications installed (proxy, plex, Essential AV, Surveillance) memory went from 21% to 14% with SHR all other things being the same interesting! Anyway can you […]
Do I need to worry about a QNAP NAS supporting the SMB v1 file protocol in order for Sonos to recognize and play the files? Both Synology and Qnap will allow you to enable SMB1 as a minimum protocol. This will then allow your SONOS to communicate with your NAS. To use a NAS […]
MAX Synology RAM for RS812+ Hi, I was hoping you can help me with the maximum amount of ram I can use with my Synology RS812+ The NAS is obviously older, but still runs great, however RAM availability is getting low due to running a number of Docker containers and is causing DSM to crash […]
NAS Drive Upgrades – Cheaper than Buying New So you bought your NAS a few years ago and it is starting to look a little full. Perhaps it’s not quite as fast as it used to be due to its constant use or maybe newer and faster network trends are beginning to make your Network […]
Buffalo launches 40GBASE-T compatible CAT8 LAN cable Buffalo Inc. will release a 40GBASE-T compatible CAT8 LAN cable in late January 2021. The price (excluding tax) is 3050 yen for the 1m “BSLS8NU10BL”, 3860 yen for the 2m “BSLS8NU20BL”, 4670 yen for the 3m “BSLS8NU30BL”, 6100 yen for the 5m “BSLS8NU50BL”, and 10,000 yen for the 10m […]
Would you mind giving me a little more advice please. It’s not clear whether a Celeron CPU with a discrete GPU is better for transcoding than one with raw CPU power. I had a look on your website but couldn’t find the answer there either. I don’t suppose when you do the PLEx tests you […]
Despite the sales launch of the Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X, there is no trace of HDMI 2.1 TVs and Monitors. LG OLED – LG OLED65CXPUA [ UK USA ] Samsung QLED – Samsung QN65Q90TAFXZA [ UK USA ] LG NanoCell – LG 65NANO90UNA [ UK USA ] LG OLED […]